jtm0107

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jtm0107
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I grew up in a family of nine, with two great parents. It impressed upon me the importance of being humble, of sharing, and valuing other people's feelings. I've had opportunities in my life to invent new products, build my own house, act, sing, play the violin, and write.

  May 2022     6 months ago

Submitted Poems 3 total

Boy Meets Girl

Boy Meets Girl

All across the hard landscape, I see beauty by the score
It’s the big city, she steps near as I open the door
The wind kicks up, a wintery, blistery nature speaks
Her head turns, sweeping her hair,...

– by John Martino

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An Early Snow Makes No Sound

The trees are all brown and dropping leaves, their bareness too late.

The forest in Fall, a place of peace, has met a grim fate.

An early snow makes no sound, ‘cept the din of a cracking limb

A broken landscape, a lost nest, a bird upon...

– by John Martino

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added 1 year ago
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An Early Snow Makes No Sound

An Early Snow Makes No Sound

The trees are all brown and dropping leaves, their bareness too late.
The forest in Fall, a place of peace, has met a grim fate.
An early snow makes no sound, ‘cept the din of a cracking limb
A broken landscape,...

– by John Martino

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added 1 year ago
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It has a very positive and beautiful message.

6 months ago

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- Thank you Abi - it's a lot of fun to write a poem and feels great when it is read and is liked by a poet like you.

1 year ago

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